After shaping the careers of millions of individuals, guiding them to successfully chart their dreams, and helping the Government in making policies for career counselling, CareerGuide brings to you Career ChangeMakers Awards 2020-2021, in admiration of those who truly believe in impacting lives & careers
ABOUT THE AWARDS
Career ChangeMakers Awards 2020-2021 is the largest, premium Awards in India, assembling, Colleges & Universities, schools, and individuals who have made notable contributions to career readiness in India and abroad. The theme of the Award is to Recognise, Appreciate and Honour the School, Colleges, and Individuals who are making an effort in building Careers and Individuals who are ready for future jobs who will make significant contributions to the economy. The conclave will be attended by Universities, Entrepreneurs, offbeat professionals, Career Counsellors, and Initiators of Ideas from various domains.
Career ChangeMakers Awards 2020-21 will bring to light the many possibilities in the future of education in India and Abroad with the current situation of the pandemic in mind.
Award Categories
Schools in India & Abroad
Top Career Development Cells
Awarded to that school who implements the,
- Need to find means and approaches to guide the faculty under their leadership towards professional development.
- Need for career development in three strategic areas,
- Communication skills,
- Analytical
- And research skills
- Flexibility to adapt to a new way of learning and teaching.
- Seminars and other such allied activities.
- To support those working as their subordinates, by making such developments necessary.
- Personalized as the need of the students and capacity of the Teachers.
Top Entrepreneurial Cells
Awarded to that School that is adept at,
- Conversion of an idea into an act,
- A dream or idea in itself is useless until it becomes an action that is useful to the consumers and profitable to its maker.
- Through initiatives and hard work an entrepreneur turns luck in his favor. –
- Introducing the school-going children to start-up summits and honing their skills with Business plan competition garner the skills for the same.
Top Technology/Online Learning Initiatives
Is an award given to schools that,
- Found an alternative way to impart education to their students and preparing them for the upcoming examinations viz., online education or E-learning.
- Where free study-material is made available to students and teachers by experts allowing the students to make productive use of their time.
Top Innovation & Creative Skills Related Initiatives
Is awarded to that School which has,
- Creates a situation in which a student feels compelled to think and encourages the student to think or invent new strategies to overcome the unexpected situation.
- Endless opportunity for innovation in the classroom.
- Instead of taking a decision and loading their ideas on the student, the student is allowed to take responsibility and initiative.
- Student encouraged to use his brain in his early childhood gets accustomed to doing so in like situations.
- Re-phrasing of assignment to encourage thinking in students, giving direct feedback on the same, take the child on the path of inventive thinking.
Colleges in India & Abroad
Top Career Development Cells
Is awarded to the College who recognizes that,
- Just a degree in some field of education and a top score in it is never enough to further the dream.
- Career Development cell provide Start-up guest lectures and other allied activities
- Instrumental in promoting the careers of those who sought their help.
Top Entrepreneurial Cells
To that College or University in India or abroad who have shown the way by
- Holding start-up guest lectures to induce and interest and encourage them to leap into innovation.
- ‘Mentorship’ from individuals who are well-versed in business, giving students the much-needed experience to change a dream to a thriving business.
- Business Plan competitions are held to push the students to move out of their comfort zones and think, plan, and execute a new business idea.
Top Placement Ready Initiatives
Award to the one that recognizes that its students,
- To obtain a job one needs to be trained in personality, speech, etc.
- Not only invites companies to their campus for a placement opportunity in prestigious companies for students but also to train the students in the manner of speaking, dressing and conducting themselves, etc.
- Are trained to pass entrance exams and face a difficult situation and come out as winners.
Top Technology/Online Learning Initiatives
Awarded to Colleges and Universities, that have adapted to,
- Drastic changes and innovation to be done in the field of education why way of Online learning
- Help students as well as teachers will have to learn to adapt to the change.
Top Innovation & Creative Skills Related Initiatives
Is awarded to that college/institute who have ,
- Created a situation in which a student feels compelled to think and encourages the student to think or invent new strategies to overcome the unexpected situation.
- Endless opportunity for innovation in the classes.
- Instead of taking a decision and loading their ideas on the student, the student is allowed to take responsibility and initiative.
- Student encouraged to use his brain and gets accustomed to doing so in like situations.
- Re-phrasing of assignment to encourage thinking in students, giving direct feedback on the same.
Helps derive new ideas and systems.
Categories for Individuals
Top Educators/Trainers/Facilitators
Is awarded to that Individual who have given winners by,
- Encouraging individuals to step out from their comfort zone and Inspiring them.
- Redirecting individuals to take the paths less trodden, leading then to make the required changes to move in a new direction or promote a niche.
Top Education based Material and Content Creators.
Awarded to that individual who realize that,
- Encouraging students to make informed decisions about their careers.
- Guide students in exploring occupational choices
- Create job readiness in students by connecting them with part-time, internship and full-time employment opportunities.
- Personal interaction with the students and their parents and with the professionals to assist them for admission in universities abroad.
- Guiding students to be ready for studies abroad by keeping them informed about eligibility and other such formalities.
Top Career / Overseas Counsellors
Is awarded to that individual,
- Who in these unprecedented times, didn’t give up on his/her dream.
- Converted his vision into an act that helps many.
- Encouraged and lifted his teammates in difficult times to achieve what he has envisioned.
- Have made exceptional contribution to Education and People’s life.
Top Visionary Academicians/Educators
Is awarded to that individual,
- Who in these unprecedented times, didn’t give up on his/her dream
- Converted his vision into an act that helps many
- Encouraged and lifted his teammates in difficult times to achieve what he has envisioned
- Have made exceptional contribution to Education and People’s life
Nominations
Institutions
Individuals
Awards
Why Nominate?
Award: Certificate of Honor.
Official website will carry a sharable link to your profile
Be recognized as an industry leader in your domain.
Create a stronger self-brand to attract high-quality talent.
Garner greater Client interest in your field
Promotion on various social media pages and by media.
Enhance business generation capability due to recognition.
Acquire Brand awareness through media coverage
Selection Process
Eligibility Criteria:
Inviting nominations at the Career Changemakers Awards from,
» Schools, colleges, and universities that have driven excellent placements and helped students in career-readiness to face any situation.
» The entrepreneurs and individuals who have contributed and encouraged career-readiness by helping many find their calling in life.
NOMINATION FORM
Fill the nomination form below and enter details about your nomination
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Press Coverage
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~ Business Standard
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~ Times of India
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